SEPTEMBER 2006 CONTENTS
Unfortunatly I think these are just previews of the articles, so you might try the library.
We're Sorry - Scientific American
FEATURES
ROLE FOR FISSION
The Nuclear Option
By John M. Deutch and Ernest J. Moniz
Nuclear power could stave off more than a billion tons of carbon emissions annually
INTRODUCTION
A Climate Repair Manual
By Gary Stix
Coping with global warming will take innovations in both energy technology and policy
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
An Efficient Solution
By Eberhard K. Jochem
In buildings and in industrial processes, using power more judiciously is the quickest, cheapest solution
FUEL CELLS AND MORE
High Hopes for Hydrogen
By Joan Ogden
Hydrogen-fueled cars could slash carbon emissions, but it won't happen soon
CLEAN POWER
The Rise of Renewable Energy
By Daniel M. Kammen
Solar cells, wind turbines and biofuels are poised to become major energy sources
CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE
What to Do about Coal
By David G. Hawkins, Daniel A. Lashof and Robert H. Williams
Coal is plentiful, but we must manage its environmental dark side
STRATEGY
A Plan to Keep Carbon in Check
By Robert H. Socolow and Stephen W. Pacala
Multiple technologies, each taking a slice out of carbon dioxide emissions, could slow warming
Web-only sidebar: U.S. Stabilization Wedges
SPECULATIVE TECHNOLOGY
Plan B for Energy
By W. Wayt Gibbs
Eventually, even more radical energy sources will be needed. Here are some possibilities under consideration
AUTOMOTIVE ANSWERS
Fueling Our Transportation Future
By John B. Heywood
New technologies, lighter vehicles and alternative fuels can lower greenhouse gas releases from cars and trucks
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